AFCON
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Kanu Nwankwo tips Morocco, not Nigeria, for AFCON 2025 glory
Super Eagles legend Kanu Nwankwo has expressed doubts about Nigeria’s chances of winning the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON),…
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Nigeria beats Benin Republic to make winning start to 2025 AFCON qualifiers
Nigeria kicked off their 2025 AFCON qualification with a 3-0 win over the Benin Republic at the Godswill Akpabio International…
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Wolfsburg backs Bruno Labbadia as he leads Super Eagles into a new era
Victor Osimhen’s former club, VfL Wolfsburg, has thrown its weight behind Bruno Labbadia, who has been appointed as the new…
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Kanu Nwankwo reacts to 2029 AFCON bid Ambassadorial appointment
Former Super Eagles captain Nwankwo Kanu has expressed his delight at being appointed by Ethiopia as an Ambassador for their…
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Benin Republic and Rwanda coaches react to meeting Nigeria again in 2025 AFCON qualifiers
The coaches of Benin Republic and Rwanda have shared their thoughts on being grouped with three-time African champions, the Super…
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2025 AFCON Qualifiers: Nigeria to face Benin Republic, Rwanda, Libya in group B
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will compete in Group B of the AFCON 2025 Qualifiers. Their opponents are Gernot Rohr’s…
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Nigeria to know 2025 AFCON qualification opponents on Thursday
Three-time champions and five-time runners-up, Nigeria, are set to discover their opponents for the qualification race of the 35th Africa…
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FIFA Club World Cup: CAF may shift AFCON to December 2025
The upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco might begin in mid-December 2025 to accommodate the expanded FIFA Club…
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CAF refutes rumours of 2025 AFCON postponement amid scheduling concerns
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially denied reports that the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco…
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CAF considers postponement of AFCON 2025 to January 2026
In a bid to navigate a jam-packed football calendar for 2025, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) is contemplating postponing…
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FIFA threatens to bar Kenya from hosting 2027 AFCON
Kenya faces the risk of losing its hosting rights for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) alongside neighboring Tanzania…
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2023 AFCON Best goalkeeper Ronwen Williams reflects on failed penalty-save plans vs Nigeria
South African goalkeeper Ronwen Williams has shed light on his challenges in saving penalties during his team’s AFCON 2023 semifinal…
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2025 AFCON gets major adjustment
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) and the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) have tentatively agreed for the AFCON…
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Nigeria to be exempted as CAF Initiates preparations for 2025 AFCON
Nigeria will be exempted when the Confederation of African Football (CAF) takes the first step towards the 2025 Africa Cup…
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Five Reasons Why Ivory Coast Won AFCON 2023
The last time Ivory Coast clichéd an AFCON trophy was in 2015. However, on Sunday 11th, 2024, they emerged victorious…
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Four Lessons to Learn From The 2023 AFCON Edition
The AFCON 2023 edition, held in Cote d’Ivoire/Ivory Coast, has just ended, with the host nation scooping the coveted trophy.…
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AFCON 2023: OAU students set new viewing record in Nigeria’s final loss to Ivory Coast
A historic feat was recorded at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) during the AFCON 2023 final between Nigeria and Ivory Coast…
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2023 AFCON top-scorer Emilio Nsue in trouble
2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament top-scorer, Emilio Nsue is in trouble due to a decision by his country’s…
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Victor Osimhen missing as CAF release 2023 AFCON team of the tournament
Victor Osimhen is one notbale name missing from absent the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) team of the tournament…
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Nigerian goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali remains unfazed amid threats after stellar AFCON performance
In a remarkable display of talent and resilience, Stanley Nwabali, the goalkeeper for both the Nigerian national team, the Super…
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NFF condemn cyber attacks directed at Alex Iwobi
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has strongly condemned the cyber attacks directed at Super Eagles’ midfielder Alex Iwobi, denouncing them…
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2023 AFCON silver-medal winning Super Eagles get national honour and other rewards
President Bola Tinubu has bestowed the prestigious national honor of Member of the Order of the Niger (MON) upon every…
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Nigeria’s President to host AFCON silver-medal winning Super Eagles on Tuesday Feb. 13
After their remarkable silver medal winning outing at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, the Super Eagles of Nigeria will…
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Super Eagles stars back Alex Iwobi following Post-AFCON cyber-bullying
Alex Iwobi was one of the regulars in Jose Peseiro’s 2023 AFCON silver-medal winning Nigeria Super Eagles team, featuring in…
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Stanley Nwabali expresses heartfelt apology to Nigerians after Super Eagles’ AFCON 2023 final defeat
Following Nigeria’s painful defeat to Cote d’Ivoire in the AFCON 2023 final, goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has offered a heartfelt apology…
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Cote d’Ivoire coach Emerse Fae reveals halftime strategy behind AFCON comeback against Super Eagles
In a stunning revelation following Cote d’Ivoire’s triumph in the Africa Cup of Nations final against Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Emerse…
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Nigerians point finger at Iwobi for Super Eagles’ AFCON 2023 final loss to Ivory Coast
In the dramatic Africa Cup of Nations final on Sunday evening, Ivory Coast clinched victory over Nigeria with a spectacular…
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” You made us proud ” – Nigeria’s Vice-President extols Super Eagles despite AFCON final loss
Nigeria’s Vice-President, Kashim Shettima, has commended the Super Eagles players despite their defeat to Cote d’Ivoire in the final of…
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